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Cambodian and South Korean leaders address key intellectual property issues, Cambodian and South Korean leaders on key intellectual property issues, key intellectual property issues in Cambodia and South Korea,
10 Jun

Cambodian and South Korean leaders address key intellectual property issues

On May 17, 2024, Cambodia’s Minister of Commerce and Chairperson of the National Committee for Intellectual Property, Cham Nimul, met with representatives from the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) to discuss ways to enhance cooperation in intellectual property (IP) training and exchange perspectives on significant IP issues. Minister Nimul highlighted the productive collaboration between KIPO and Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce over the years, which has led to significant achievements. One notable outcome is the forthcoming signing of a Memorandum of [...]

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Australia Intellectual Property Report, Australia 2024 Intellectual Property Report, IP Australia 2024 Intellectual Property Report, IP Australia Releases 2024 Intellectual Property Report
10 Jun

IP Australia Releases 2024 Intellectual Property Report: Key Insights and Trends

IP Australia has unveiled the twelfth edition of the Australian Intellectual Property Report 2024 (the Report), which highlights significant movements in intellectual property (IP) statistics and examines the intricate links between innovation, collaboration, and commercialization. This comprehensive report not only presents the latest IP statistics but also delves into new research areas, including the relationship between patenting and organizational partnerships, and a comparative evaluation of patent scopes across Australia, the EU, and the US. Key Findings and Trends in IP [...]

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Australia updates new Madrid Goods and Services list for trademark applications, Australia updates new Madrid Goods and Services list, Madrid Goods and Services list for trademark applications,
09 Jun

Australia updates new Madrid Goods and Services list for trademark applications

On March 28, 2024, IP Australia transitioned to using the Madrid Goods and Services list (Madrid List), replacing the former Trade Marks Goods and Services list. This change introduces more comprehensive goods and services descriptions, offering trademark applicants a broader range of options, especially beneficial for those filing TM Headstart applications. Previously, IP Australia’s picklist was relatively limited, making this an advantageous update. TM Headstart, IP Australia’s pre-application service, assists first-time trademark applicants by reviewing their applications before formal submission [...]

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watching pirated movies illegal in the United States, watching pirated movies , watching illegal pirated movies in the United States, watching illegal pirated movies,
08 Jun

Is watching pirated movies illegal in the United States?

Watching pirated movies is generally considered illegal in most countries and territories. However, whether it constitutes a legal violation and whether viewers can be punished depends on the laws of each country and the trends in enforcement at different times. For instance, although the law may recognize watching pirated movies as illegal, the prevalence of such behavior can make enforcement difficult. As a result, the public may come to view watching pirated movies as a natural behavior over time. In some [...]

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China's Industrialization Rate of Patents for Inventions Sees Significant Improvement, China's Industrialization Rate of Patents for Inventions, China Patents for Inventions
08 Jun

China’s Industrialization Rate of Patents for Inventions Sees Significant Improvement

The industrialization rate of patents for inventions in China saw notable progress in 2023, according to a recent report by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). This upward trend highlights the country’s ongoing efforts to enhance its innovation capabilities and commercialize technological advancements. Steady Growth in Industrialization Rate In 2023, the industrialization rate of patents for inventions in China reached 39.6 percent, marking an increase of 2.9 percentage points compared to the previous year. This marks the fifth consecutive year [...]

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India clashes with Bangladesh on geographical indication registration of Tangail sarees, India clashes with Bangladesh, geographical indication registration of Tangail sarees,
07 Jun

India clashes with Bangladesh on geographical indication registration of Tangail sarees

Earlier this month, residents in Tangail, Bangladesh, staged a protest against the decision of the Indian government to grant a geographical indication (GI) tag to Tangail sarees, a traditional handwoven garment popular among women in India and neighboring southern Asian countries. The issuance of GI tags is a method used to acknowledge products with unique characteristics linked to their geographical origins. The controversy arose when the Indian Geographical Indications Registry awarded the GI tag to Tangail sarees on January 2, 2024, [...]

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canadian intellectual property office revolutionizes patent services with mycipo patents
06 Jun

Canadian Intellectual Property Office Revolutionizes Patent Services with MyCIPO Patents

To modernize and streamline its services, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has announced the forthcoming launch of MyCIPO Patents, a cutting-edge online portal tailored for patent-related activities. This initiative marks a significant step forward in enhancing accessibility and efficiency in the realm of intellectual property rights within Canada. Revolutionizing Patent Services: Set to debut in the spring, MyCIPO Patents promises an array of functionalities designed to simplify and expedite patent-related processes. Among its initial offerings, users will be able [...]

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iconic landmarks of BTS in South Korea are gradually destroyed due to request from HYBE, iconic landmarks of BTS in South Korea are gradually destroyed, iconic landmarks of BTS in South Korea ,
04 Jun

Iconic landmarks of BTS in South Korea are gradually destroyed due to request from HYBE

According to entertainment website Koreaboo, on January 5, 2024, Samcheok, a coastal city renowned for its BTS picture zone sculpture and signs, made the decision to dismantle a popular BTS-themed sculpture and other related installations located at Maengbang Beach. This action is believed to be a response to an escalating conflict over intellectual property rights initiated by HYBE, the entertainment company managing the globally acclaimed K-pop group BTS. HYBE recently issued formal requests for the removal of BTS-related structures from [...]

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Required documents of trademark renewal in EU
03 Jun

Required documents of trademark renewal in EU

The renewal should be done and the renewal fee must be paid within the six months preceding your mark’s expiry date. The form may be submitted right up until the expiry of the registration. Required documents Power of attorney Certificate of Trademark Registration (original certificate) Other documents (Proof of fee payment, declaration of request for trademark renewal, etc) Other Notes: For online renewal. There is a paper form that can be sent by post or courier. The fee for renewing on paper is €1000 as [...]

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Thailand strengthens copyright protection through MOU with 30 copyright owners, Thailand strengthens copyright protection through MOU , copyright protection through MOU with 30 copyright owners,
02 Jun

Thailand strengthens copyright protection through MOU with 30 copyright owners

The Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) in Thailand, led by Director-General Vuttikrai Leewiraphan, has recently unveiled a memorandum of agreement (MOU) involving 30 copyright owners and three prominent online marketplaces—Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop. This collaborative effort aims to intensify the fight against piracy and counterfeit goods in Thailand. Additionally, the DIP is actively engaged with Facebook to develop technologies capable of detecting and removing counterfeit products to address copyright concerns. These measures are expected to enhance the country’s competitiveness and [...]

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